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The Weighbridge, Old Road, Chippenham, SN15 1JA

PL/2026/01577Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)Approved
Listed building consent

Approved on 10 July 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of Use, repair works and upgrades to the existing building to provide a Class E use (Commercial, Business and Service) for a future tenant.

Submitted
9 March 2026
Ward
Chippenham Hardens & Central ED
  1. Received9 Mar
  2. Validated9 Mar
  3. Consult.6 Apr
  4. Target4 May
  5. Decided10 Jul

Decided in 123 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at The Weighbridge , Old Road , Chippenham, SN15 1JA. Wiltshire has handled 2,601 applications of this type. This one was decided in 123 days, 11 weeks longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Chippenham conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Chippenham Hardens & Central ED. We hold 909 applications in total for the SN15 postcode area.

97% of heritage applications at Wiltshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SN15 1JA
Application type
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chippenham CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 March 2026
Consultation expiry
6 April 2026
Consultation end
6 April 2026
Target decision date
4 May 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Rose Fox
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chippenham
  • Listed building: Grade II: 22 and 23, New RoadOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    9 Mar

    Change of Use, repair works and upgrades to the existing building to provide a Class E use (Commercial…

    ApprovedFull planning permissionFiled alongsidePL/2026/01374
  2. 2026
    9 Mar

    Change of Use, repair works and upgrades to the existing building to provide a Class E use (Commercial…

    This applicationApprovedHeritagePL/2026/01577

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